Category: SoLoMo and Social Media

This post will be updated regularly as I’m deciding on what to do about my Facebook presence. Thanks for all your votes btw – you can see the results up to this point here or below. For now, I have decided to dial back 95% as far as my Facebook usage ...

Just found this interesting piece on Bloomberg by Cass Sunstein – consider this when thinking about your Facebook commitment 🙂 Notice my fav quote below :)))
” A new study focusing on Facebook users provides strong evidence that the explanation is confirmation bias: people’s tendency to seek out information that confirms their ...

Facebook’s Yael Maguire talks about the technologies we’re working on that will make connectivity more affordable in communities around the world.
via ▶ Inventing the Future of Connectivity – YouTube.
I love the idea of drones providing internet access – they would make a lot of sense given that Facebook et al ...

This is the latest edition of Meeting of the Minds, my new web-TV series; another great conversation with my friend and colleague Ross Dawson, this one on the future of crowdsourcing, p2p funding, innovation and much more.
Be sure to check out Ross’ great book on this topic “Getting Results from ...

Alex Madrigal says: “I think Facebook has created the most efficient engine for sharing, archiving, and monetizing text and pictures that the world has ever known”
Can’t say I’d disagree.
Update: here is quick slideshow on what Facebook has achieved in the past year or so

There’s just one thing about Santiago Swallow that you won’t easily find online: I made him up. Everything above is true. He really does have a Twitter feed with tens of thousands of followers, he really does have a Wikipedia biography, and he really does have an official web site. ...